Boitumelo Moloi

"We have called you to mobilise your support, to register employment opportunities with us through our Public Employment Services section and to conduct recruitment of these work seekers that are screened, assessed and prepared for work readiness, free of charge"

"we provide careers information, conduct counselling sessions, registration and placement into registered opportunities to the huge number of work seekers that turn up at these events."

"I can only sound an early warning to employers continuing to employ undocumented migrants to desist – you are storing up problems for the future."

"The importance of skills is even more important today with the advent of the fourth industrial revolution, which brings with it increasing automation and digitization."

"The key to combating high unemployment among young people is forging stronger connections among employers, education providers, and youth themselves to build skills that lead to entry-level jobs in growth sectors."

"The possession of appropriate skills becomes the single most critical asset for individuals, businesses and societies. Many experts agree that building basic skills from early childhood, and developing and improving the quality of skills is essential."

"The problem of unemployment cannot be solved by the Department and government alone. It is everyone's responsibility and we need to continue forging collaborative partnerships."